1993 MERCURY TRACER Recall

Campaign:
94E019000 on 06/22/1994
Component:
Suspension:front
Manufactured:
11/30/1992 - 04/30/1994
Affected:
919
Defect:
The offset toe adjusting pin can fracture under conditions such as torsional loads, flexing motion, impact loads, and overtorquing.
Consequence:
This can result in loss of vehicle steering control andan accident.
Correction:
Dana will pay for replacement and labor costs of the adjustment pin without charge to the installing facility and the vehicle owner. these pins should be replaced by a ford original equipment pin assembly. owner or installer inquiries concerning this recall campaign should contact dana service center at 1-800-248-9606.
Notes:
System: suspension; independent front.equipment description: offset rear toe adjusting pin.note: if you have any problems with the pin replacement reimbursement program,please contact dana service center at 1-800-248-9606. also, contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.

1993 MERCURY TRACER TSBs (78)

Bulletin:
94236
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
front and rear brake noise. *tw
Bulletin:
94237
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
revised master cylinder and brake booster for non-abs vehicles. *tw
Bulletin:
942312
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
vehicles may have a harsh 1-2 or 2-3 shift. *tw
Bulletin:
BC8777941201
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
vehicles may exhibit a 5th gear jump out condition. *tw
Bulletin:
BC8778941201
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
transmission may stick in reverse. *tw
Bulletin:
94253
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
fuel gauge always reads full. *tw
Bulletin:
9546
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
revised wiper motor. *tw
Bulletin:
9546
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
wiper motor replacement - upgraded service kits. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2910950401
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
steering wheel shake/vibration at idle with transmission in gear. *tw
Bulletin:
9551
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
ignition lock cylinder may stck or bind when the driver tries to rotate the key. *tw
Bulletin:
9562
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
roughness concern during brake application. *tw
Bulletin:
9565
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
blower motor - low speed ticking noise. *tw
Bulletin:
9566
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
chirp or squeak noise from blower motor at low speeds. *tw
Bulletin:
9582
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
a revised service windshield wiper motor is now available. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2210950601
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
9592
Component:
138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
95102
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
vehicles may have a disconnect of the ignition control module (icm) connector or moisture buildup within the connector. *tw
Bulletin:
95124
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
steering wheel shake at idle. *tw
Bulletin:
BC2910950401
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Unknown
Bulletin:
95153
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
temperature gauge - fluctuating and /or inaccurate high readings. *sd
Bulletin:
95174
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
door-glove compartment-improved lock assembly available-probes through 7/1/94 and escort/tracers built through 9/6/94 *sd
Bulletin:
95212
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
the use of petroleum-based grease as a lubricant in servicing disc brakes is no longer acceptable because it may be incompatible with the rubber material used in the disc brake system. if petroleum-based grease is used to lubricate any par
Bulletin:
BC0678961025
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Information on aode/4r7w transmission main control & case replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
96246
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Wiring - electrical diode identification and service replacements. *tw
Bulletin:
96222
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Brakes - elimination of sanding rotors and drums - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
96225
Component:
075000 fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Summary:
Mass air flow sensor - replacement as an assembly - service tip. *tw
Bulletin:
962516
Component:
105200 power train:driveline:constant velocity joint
Summary:
Axke leaks - fluid leaks from front of vehicle at axle shafts - new design replacement cv joint boots. *tw
Bulletin:
BC3550972301
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Front brake squeal/noise during light brake applications below 35 mph, replace the pads/shims kit. *jd
Bulletin:
BC1016797230
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Front brake squeal/noise during light brakie applications below 35 mph, replace the pads/shims kit. *jd
Bulletin:
9732
Component:
034520 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads
Summary:
Brakes- front brake "squeal" below 56 km/h (35 mph)- vehicle with 14 inch wheels. *jd
Bulletin:
9743
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Blower motor- "chirp" or "squeak" from blower motor at low speeds. *jd
Bulletin:
97511
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Fluid- transmission fluid usage charts. *jd
Bulletin:
9768
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Fuel economy- customer expectations versus vehicle usage. *jd
Bulletin:
97610
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Blower motor- "chirping" or "squeaking" from blower motor at low speeds. *jd
Bulletin:
BC2361970501
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Authorized warranty part replacement of brake pads to correct excessive brake noise. *tw
Bulletin:
97111097234
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Vehicles exhibiting a "squeaking" or "chirping" from the blower motor at low blower motor speeds. *yc
Bulletin:
985A5
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment from rotunda is now approved for warranty and service use. *yc
Bulletin:
985A11
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Service tip information regarding elimination of sanding rotors and drums. *yc
Bulletin:
985A15
Component:
034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Summary:
A revised master cylinder and brake booster is available for service on non-abs vehicles to further improve brake pedal feel and travel. *yc
Bulletin:
985A19
Component:
034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Summary:
The front brakes may have a persistent squeal during braking at speeds below 56 km/h (35 mph). *tt
Bulletin:
9888
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on a new transmission fluid usage chart. *yc
Bulletin:
9845
Component:
045300 service brakes, air:disc:rotor
Summary:
Availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *yc
Bulletin:
9848
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Announcing the ford oem air conditioning retrofit kit availability. *yc
Bulletin:
9852
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Information on tire company telephone numbers for customer assistance. *yc
Bulletin:
9864
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt
Bulletin:
9873
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Experiencing a whining / buzzing noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio. *tt
Bulletin:
9874
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
A new silicone gasket and sealant. *yc
Bulletin:
982010
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Experiencing a " buzzing " or " rattling " noise from the exhaust system. *yc
Bulletin:
982310
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak
Bulletin:
98246
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Ford motor company has released a new electrical grease ( f8az - 19g208-aa ) to reduce the possibility of moisture corrosion at the terminals. *yc
Bulletin:
9814
Component:
034530 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Summary:
Subject regarding the availability of hub-mount brake rotor machining equipment. *tt
Bulletin:
99816
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt
Bulletin:
99129
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Experiencing a whine / buzz type noise in the speakers of the entertainment radio or two-way radio on vehicles with an in-tank electric fuel pump. *tt
Bulletin:
99139
Component:
125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
Summary:
Conditions with the brake lamps inadvertently disabling the brake shift interlock. *tt
Bulletin:
99222
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
Bulletin:
99194
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
99196
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Information on identifying non-approved / alternate refrigerants which could cause safety, and performance concerns if installed in ford a/c systems. *tt
Bulletin:
13421
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit grinding noises, or greater than normal brake roughness when applying the brakes immediately after installing motorcraft br-18 front brake pad. *tt
Bulletin:
6562
Component:
151100 seat belts:front:anchorage
Summary:
Brief information on passive restraint (motorized seatbelt) systems. *tt
Bulletin:
7369
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit grinding noise, or greater than normal brake roughness, when applying the brakes immediately after installing motorcraft front brake pad part number br-18 (xu2z-2v001-ra). *t
Bulletin:
0015
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
Bulletin:
985A12
Component:
354600 equipment:mechanical:wrecker and wheel lift devices
Summary:
Recommended guidelines for towing behind recreational vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
00124
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This bulletin provides revised passive restraint system information contained in the workshop manual and the electrical and vaccum troubleshooting manual (evtm). *tt
Bulletin:
001204
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Subject regarding passive restraint system service information. *tt
Bulletin:
985A14
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
A knocking noise proportional to wheel rotation may be heard from the front brakes during gentle braking. *tt
Bulletin:
12925
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Engineering is reviewing passive restraint (motorized seatbelt) systems in certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
99152
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information on the new flush and fill tool available through rotunda. *tt
Bulletin:
11769
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit brief spark knock on acceleration during hot weather once the engine has thoroughly warmed up. *tt
Bulletin:
00187
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Subject pertaining to revised door latch switch service procedure. *jb
Bulletin:
14993
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Some vehicles produced through july 1999 may exhibit rear suspension spring failure with no resulting operational concern. *tt
Bulletin:
01156
Component:
138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit heater core leaks. *slc
Bulletin:
01157
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Information regarding transmission fluid usage charts. *slc
Bulletin:
01181
Component:
103800 power train:automatic transmission:park/neutral start switch
Summary:
Brake shift interlock.*jb
Bulletin:
01194
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This aritlce is to provide information on replacement of old style hood lamp switch to the rvised mechanical hood lamp switch. *tt
Bulletin:
0214
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt
Bulletin:
03148
Component:
103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
Summary:
New transmission cooler flusher - service tips. 2003 escort and super duty f series included. *tt
Bulletin:
02176
Component:
032100 service brakes, hydraulic:switches:brake light
Summary:
Lamp-brake-invadvertent disabling of brake shift interlock. *mj
Bulletin:
02208
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Climate control a/c service tech tips. *eh

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